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Day 199- Giardia
CDT day 27 -Miles Hiked today: 34 CDT total distance traveled: 924 Total trip miles: 5804 Avg temps: 70s Injuries: none Pain: stomach...
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Day 198-Fever
CDT day 26-Miles Hiked today: 25 CDT total distance traveled: 890 Total trip miles: 5770 Avg temps: 80s Injuries: none Pain: calf...


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Day 197-A little magicÂ
CDT day 25 -Miles Hiked today: 40 CDT total distance traveled: 865 Total trip miles: 5745 Avg temps: 80s Injuries: None Pain: Achilles...


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Day 196-Sheep Dog Fight
CDT day 24-Miles Hiked today: 30 CDT total distance traveled: 825 Total trip miles: 5705 Avg temps: 70s Injuries: none Pain: Achilles...


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Day 195- Lima
CDT day 23-Miles Hiked today: 34 CDT total distance traveled: 795 Avg temps: 80s with 30s in the morning Injuries: none Pain: Achilles...


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Day 194-Cottonwood Peak
CDT day 22-Miles Hiked today: 42 CDT total distance traveled: 761 Avg temps: 80s Injuries: none Pain: tired feet Exhaustion level: ...


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Day 193-Elk Mountain
CDT day 21- I am going to start structuring my posts a little different. I took this idea from Kyle Rohrig who is currently hiking the...


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Day 192-Leadore
CDT day 20-Leadore is what they used to call a one horse town. Or maybe a no horse town. There are no stoplights and maybe one stop sign....


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Day 191-All Good
CDT day 19-I have graduated from deer to today having a nice bull elk in my camp in the morning. We traded looks before he ran off into...


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Day 190-Leg day
CDT day 18-For me every day is leg day. It was a surprisingly warm night and a pleasant morning. I saw deer, grouse and a trail crew...


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Day 189-connections
CDT day 17-I slept soundly in a dark bunkhouse with no distractions and woke up feeling much better. Elevation may play a role in me...


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Day 188 -hurdlesÂ
CDT day 16-I practiced my hurdling in the spirit of the Olympics today. At points there were constant logs laying across the trail. When...


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Day 187-the elk
CDT day 15-Today was monumental. The Continental Divide Trail is broken into 6 segments and today I completed the first one. At the same...


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Day 186-Anaconda Pintler
CDT day 14-I have already been on the continental divide trail for 2 weeks. Wow time flies when you are having fun. Like yesterday, much...


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Day 185-HailÂ
CDT day 13-I woke up surrounded by cows and began the descent down to the road I would be all too familiar with. I have been known to...


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Day 184-three for threeÂ
CDT day 12-It seems thunderstorms are a normal part of life and I will quit emphasizing them so much. I try to check the weather when I...


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Day 183-Sprinting from thunder
CDT day 11-I had a great day going. The weather was cool with some clouds. I had 30 miles in by 3 but then the severe thunderstorms hit....


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Day 182- Running from Thunder
CDT day 10-The window was tiny and the thunder was immense. I was moving as fast as I could to stay under the white clouds and away from...


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Day 181-Lincoln
CDT day 9- I had no agenda. I slept in, had breakfast and grabbed my resupply package and had an overall very relaxing morning in town....


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Day 180-Thirsty
CDT day 8-I want everyone to take a moment to smile right now. I don’t care if it’s your worst day of best, give it a smile and feel the...
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